Rene Bonsubre, Jr.
1,712 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Rocky Fuentes: The ALA Gym?s Other Road Warrior
OPBF flyweight champion Rocky Fuentes was just one of the many boxers walking around the lobby of the Waterfront Hotel last Saturday during the Philippines vs The World fight card. He looked…
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Takayama to fight in an IBF minimumweight eliminator in South Africa
Katsunari Takayama (23W-4L, 9 KO?s) of Japan will face Tshepo Lefele (17W-3L, 11 KO?s) of South Africa at the Carnival City, Brakpan, Gauteng, South Africa in a 12 round IBF minimumweight title…
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Thoughts on Phils. vs the World
Alejandro ?Zorrito? Barrera (20W-4L, 13 KO?s) matched Rey ?BoomBoom? Bautista (29W-2L, 22 KO?s) punch for punch but the Mexican wound up with a bloodied nose in the second round. They took turns…
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Boxer with prosthetic leg makes for an interesting undercard
?I just love boxing.? This was Naozumi Tsuchiyama?s straightforward answer as to why he fights despite having a prosthetic right leg. The 28 year old Japanese has seven fights under his belt…
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Michael Domingo to figure in IBF bantamweight eliminator
Michael ?Bruce Lee? Domingo of the ALA Gym is being pulled out of the planned Dubai fight card this October. ALA Promotions has received an offer for Domingo to fight for the…
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Philippines vs the World Presscon Highlights
The adversaries for Saturday's highly anticipated ?Philippines vs the World? match-up met and sized up each other during a press conference held Thursday noon at the Waterfront Hotel in Cebu City. The…
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ALA Boxers ready for The World, stage open work out in SM Cebu City (with photos)
Rey ?BoomBoom? Bautista, Jimrex ?The Executioner? Jaca and Milan ?Milenyo? Melindo gave boxing fans a treat Sunday noon when they had an open workout to promote the PHILIPPINES VS THE WORLD fight…
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Ocon, RWS Young Prospects win in Tanjay City
Tanjay City, Negros Oriental - Fernando ?Batang Bato? Ocon of the RWS Stable of Cebu City pummelled Nelson Llanos of Butuan City for ten rounds and won by unanimous decision in the…
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Boxing at TANJAY CITY SQUARE GARDEN Tonight
Tanjay City, Negros Oriental - The protagonists for tonight's boxing event in Tanjay made weight yesterday during the official weigh-in held at Nelia's Videoke and KTV, just a few meters away from…
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RWS Young Prospects featured in Tanjay City?s Boxing at the Square on August 21
Boxing fans in Tanjay City, Negros Oriental will be treated to an exciting night of boxing this August 21 as they will get a chance to see the up and coming fighters…
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Aguello retains PBF featherweight title in Maasin
Maasin City, Southern Leyte - Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) featherweight champion Adonis Aguello of Maasin City and the T.I. Yamagata gym won by 6th round TKO over Victor Man-on of Bohol in…
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SNAKE BITES: Nietes scores three-peat in Mexico
It started as a one-sided affair but the challenger hung around long enough to make things interesting. WBO minimumweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes was giving Mario ?Dragoncito? Rodriguez a boxing lesson and…
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ALL SYSTEMS GO FOR PBF TITLE FIGHT IN MAASIN
Maasin City, Southern Leyte ? Hometown boy Adonis ?T.I. Yamagata? Aguelo (12W-3L-1D, 7 KO?s)and Victor Man-on (14W-14L-2D, 12 KO?s)of Bohol made the featherweight limit during the official weigh-in held Sunday afternoon for…
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SNAKE IN A DRAGON?S SHADOW
There is always the element of the unknown when a boxer fights outside his home turf. Some have thrived but many faltered. For the third time in his career, Donnie "Ahas" Nietes…
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PBF title fight in Maasin August 16
The City of Maasin in Southern Leyte will host a Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) featherweight title fight between defending champion Adonis Aguello of Maasin versus Victor Man-on of Bohol. Supporting bouts include…
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Nietes on target for 4th title defense
WBO minimumweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes is looking sharp at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles with less than one week away from his August 14 (August 15 R.P. Time) title…
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Marco Singwangcha KO?s Aparicio in Sibonga (with photos)
Sibonga, Cebu - Undefeated superflyweight prospect Marco Demecillo Singwangcha of Cebu City had difficulty figuring out Joash Aparicio of the Sajulga stable of Cagayan de Oro City until a single lightning left…
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Results from the 3rd Lionel Bacaltos Cup Finals in Sibonga
The amateur boxing team from Sabang won the overall championship title during the finals of the 3rd Lionel Bacaltos Cup amateur boxing tournament held at the Bonifacio Bacaltos Sports and Cultural Centrum…
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Marco Singwangcha headlines Boxing in Sibonga
Boxing fans in Sibonga, Cebu will be treated to an exciting mix of amateur and professional boxing matches this Saturday August 7. For the professional bouts, superflyweight rising star Marco Demecillo Singwangcha…
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A ?BOOMING? INTERVIEW
Rey ?BoomBoom? Bautista remains a popular figure in Philippine boxing. Among his ALA Gym stablemates, he is the one readily recognized in public. He has his numerous detractors but he also draws…
